mpeg2 editor with batch feature

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"Don Noti" <nospam@nodomain.com> wrote in message
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>
> Hi,
>
> I'm looking for a simple MPEG2 editor for cutting out commercials.
>
> The requirements are 1) it's gotta have a batch feature that takes a file
> or command line arguments consisting of in-out points, and 2) it simply
> cuts and merges and does not reencode and transcode.
>
> Basically I have an xml file that BeyondTV generates from their SmartSkip
> program. I want to use this information to cut out commercials. I can
> extract the data from this xml file and convert it to any format that the
> MPEG2 editor accepts.
>
> I appreciate any suggestions.
>
>
> /dn

You might want to check out VideoReDo at:
www.VideoReDo.com Frame accurate and pays
attention to PTS data (for lip-synch). It is very fast,
also.

Luck;
Ken

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<Glenn M> wrote in message
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> On Sat, 18 Sep 2004 10:56:31 -0400, Don Noti <nospam@nodomain.com>
> wrote:
>
>>
>>Hi,
>>
>>I'm looking for a simple MPEG2 editor for cutting out commercials.
>>
>>The requirements are 1) it's gotta have a batch feature that takes a
>>file or command line arguments consisting of in-out points, and 2) it
>>simply cuts and merges and does not reencode and transcode.
>>
>>Basically I have an xml file that BeyondTV generates from their
>>SmartSkip program. I want to use this information to cut out
>>commercials. I can extract the data from this xml file and convert it
>>to any format that the MPEG2 editor accepts.
>>
>>I appreciate any suggestions.
>>
>>
>>/dn
>
> Try mpeg-vcr by http://www.womble.com/ works great and has batch
> function...
> Glenn M
> A GREAT DAY FOR FREEDOM...Pink Floyd

VideoReDo's feature page lists support for the "BeyondTV"
"SmartSkip" files. Not much info available at the Womble site.
Are those files supported?

Luck;
Ken

P.S. Womble's MPEG editor has been great from all accounts
and certainly has led the way.